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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 43,868.22, 60,538.56 and 25,006.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 43,868.22, 60,538.56 and 25,006.56 is: 34,509.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    43,868.22 : 60,538.56 = 25,006.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    43,868.22/60,538.56 = 25,006.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    43,868.22x = 60,538.56 × 25,006.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    43,868.22x = 1,513,861,132.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,861,132.95/43,868.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,509.29

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